Yes and no. Without cloth sim? Yes. Suitable topology? Uh... As far as I know MD can't automatically create good topology. It's possible to start doing a manual retopo straight in MD, but unless they updated it in the month or so that I didn't touch MD this tool isn't perfect, making a hybrid approach the most efficient…
I use 'M' to activate the tweak component tool, then 'L' to toggle it into welding mode. Alternatively from F1 (searched 'welding'): You can weld pairs of points interactively while using the Weld Point tool. Alternatively, you can weld pairs of points interactively by pressing Alt while using the Move Point tool. …
This MCG allows you to reorder vertex IDs using the proximity of the position to the vertex position of the reference object. https://vimeo.com/225781069 http://cganimator.com/mcg-reordervertsbyproximity/